Local sources reported on December 11, 2024, that seven students were injured, three of them critically, after a hand grenade exploded in a classroom at Al-Han Bin Malik Educational School in the Dhoran district of Dhamar province, northern Yemen. According to the sources, the grenade was broug...
On December 11, 2024, the U.S. military announced that two American destroyers successfully intercepted a reckless attack by the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization, targeting three commercial vessels in the Gulf of Aden. According to a statement from U.S. Central Command (CENT...
On December 10, 2024, Abdullah Alimi, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, engaged in discussions aimed at rallying further international support for the Yemeni government's economic efforts. His meeting with the British Ambassador to Yemen, Abda Shereef, focused on the eco...
On December 10, 2024, Tareq Saleh, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, threatened the Houthi group, classified internationally as a terrorist organization, with a fate akin to that of Iran's influence in Syria. He stated that both Syria and Yemen are confronting a common a...
On December 10, 2024, local residents in Lahj Governorate, southern Yemen, launched a community initiative to repair a rugged mountain road that was severely damaged by floods, effectively isolating residents in the mountainous areas of the western part of the province. Bassem Sultan Al-Maqtari...
On December 9, 2024, Abdul Wahid Al-Qabali Nimran, head of the Marib branch of the Yemeni Congress, stated that the current moment presents a significant opportunity to reclaim the capital, Sana'a, and eliminate the Iran-backed Houthi group, which is internationally designated as a terrorist o...
On December 9, 2024, multiple Yemeni and Syrian sources reported the identification of a Yemeni doctor who had been forcibly disappeared in the prisons of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad since January 2013. Syrian journalist and activist Omar Madina posted on X (formerly Twitter) that t...
On December 10, 2024, a U.S. report indicated that the upcoming inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump could signal a return to the "maximum pressure" policy his administration previously imposed on Iran. The report, published by The National News, suggests that the implications fo...
On December 10, 2024, the Press Freedom Observatory announced the recipients of the 2024 Courage in Journalism Awards. The winners include detained journalist Ahmed Maher, held in Aden, and kidnapped journalist Mohamed Al-Miyahi, abducted in Sana'a. The observatory also posthumously awarded...
On December 10, 2024, judicial sources reported that the Specialized Criminal Court in Aden issued a ruling sentencing three individuals to death and 13 others to varying prison terms for their involvement in a Houthi cell in the al-Turbah district of Lahij Governorate, southern Yemen. Accordin...
On December 10, 2024, an open Women's Day event took place in Marib, northeastern Yemen, coinciding with the United Nations' 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, themed "Violence Against Women Costs Society." Organized by the Women and Child Department o...
On December 10, 2024, a responsible source in Marib, northeastern Yemen, announced that Major General Sultan Al-Aradah, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council and governor of Marib, has directed appropriate authorities to investigate an attack on a delegation from the National Resistance ...
On December 10, 2024, the National Committee for Prisoners and Abductees, a civil entity in Yemen, hailed the U.S. decision to designate the Houthi Prisoners Committee as a terrorist organization as a positive step towards achieving justice for victims of systematic violations committed by the gro...
On Sunday morning, December 8, 2024, the Syrian armed opposition announced their control over the Syrian capital, Damascus, and the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, marking the "beginning of a new era" for Syria. This announcement followed a wide-scale military operation launched by...
On December 9, 2024, a local official reported that Houthi militants, classified internationally as a terrorist organization, have closed the Dalsey factory operated by the local Derham Company in Hodeidah province, western Yemen. Waleed Al-Qudaimi, the Deputy Governor of Hodeidah, shared on X ...
On December 9, 2024, the General Assembly of the Yemen Football Federation announced the reelection of Ahmed Saleh Al-Essi as president for a new term spanning from 2024 to 2028. The election took place in Doha, Qatar, where Al-Essi was elected unopposed. According to a statement from the assem...
On December 9, 2024, the Yemen national football team was drawn into Group B of the final round of the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers, alongside Lebanon, Bhutan, and Brunei. The draw took place at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. According to the Yemen N...
The National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning has issued a warning on December 9, 2024, regarding the potential formation of frost in parts of Marib, Shabwa, Hadramout, Al-Jawf, and the mountainous regions in the coming hours. According to the center's weather report, frost is expec...
On December 9, 2024, the U.S. administration announced new sanctions targeting the Houthi Prisoners Committee, classified as a terrorist organization, along with its head, Abdul Qader Al-Murtadha. Al-Murtadha is accused of torturing detainees, including journalists and aid workers. According to...
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, the Meteorological Center and Early Warning Authority of the General Authority of Civil Aviation and Meteorology issued a warning regarding the continuation of a cold wave, predicting very cold to severe cold weather with a possibility of frost formation in parts of th...